 I AM always very well pleased with a country Sunday, and think, if keeping holy the seventh day were only a -human institution, it would be the best method that could have been thought of for the polishing and civilizing of mankind. It is certain the...  College Composition - Pagina 87door Charles Sears Baldwin - 1917 - 298 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 466 pagina’s
...more easy to themselves, but more edifying to the people. SIR ROGER'S BEHAVIOR IN CHURCH ON A SUNDAY. I AM always very well pleased with a country Sunday,...thought of for the polishing and civilizing of mankind. It is certain the country people would soon degenerate into a kind of savages and barbarians, were... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 766 pagina’s
...and cheats the eyes Of gallery critics by a thousand arts,- -Task, ii, 362 33* SIR ROGER AT CHURCH. I am always very well pleased with a country Sunday,...seventh day were only a human institution, it would he the best method that could have heen thought of for the polishing and civilizing of mankind. It... | |
 | James Gilfillan - 1861 - 604 pagina’s
...[his servants] by themselves, and prayed with them. " — Life, by Orton, pp. 98, 132. ADDISON.' — " I am always very well pleased with a country Sunday,...been thought of for the polishing and civilizing of maukind." — Spectator, No. 112. DR. SAMUEL JOHNSON. — The Doctor laid down the following "Rules... | |
 | Joseph Angus - 1861 - 522 pagina’s
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 | James Gilfillan - 1862 - 660 pagina’s
...to a great many other things that are useless."2 To the judgment of Locke we add that of Addison : " I am always very well pleased with a country Sunday,...thought of for the polishing and civilizing of mankind." 3 Lord Karnes, Adam Smith, and Burke are names of great weight, as those of men eminent for talent,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1863 - 202 pagina’s
...instances of this nature are excited to the study of virtue." A SUNDAY AT SIR ROGER DE COVERLEY'S. I AM always very well pleased with a country Sunday,...that could have been thought of for the polishing and civilising of mankind. It is certain the country people would soon degenerate into a kind of savages... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 pagina’s
...cheats the eyes Of gallery critics by a thousand arts.—To**, U. Ml 33? SIR ROGER AT i III !;, II. I am always very well pleased with a country Sunday,...best method that could have been thought of for the polishing-and civilizing of mankind. It is» certain the country people would soon degenerate into... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 pagina’s
...and cheats the eyes Of fiUlcry critic, by n thousand arts.- - 7>«t. 11. Ml 33* SIR ROGER AT CHURCH. I am always very well pleased with a country Sunday,...thought of for the polishing and civilizing of mankind. It is certain the country people would soon degenerate into a kind of savages and barbarians, were... | |
 | Robert Cox - 1865 - 522 pagina’s
...(§ 5.) This delightful paper, descriptive of Sir Roger de Cover-ley at church, begins as follows : " I am always very well pleased with a country Sunday,...thought of for the polishing and civilizing of mankind. It is certain the country people would soon degenerate into a kind of savages and barbarians, were... | |
 | Robert Cox - 1865 - 528 pagina’s
...(§5.) This delightful paper, descriptive of Sir Roger de Covertey at church, hegins as follows : " I am always very well pleased with a country Sunday,...seventh day were only a human institution, it would he the hest method that could have heen thought of for the polishing and civilising of mankind. It... | |
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